Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Thomas
Hi Yes uppgrading firmware ..i will look into that. i plan to build a new kernel with new pcmcia_cs package and wireless-tools. for the moment it works although i seem to have promiscous mode (!!), but it works and is a step in the right direction. once again Thanks i will have dinner now, and

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > snip--- > > Warning: Driver for device eth1 has been compiled with version 13 > > of Wireless Extension, while this program is using version 16. > > Some things may be broken... > > > snip --- > > Yes i get that message. Altho, that _should not_ give you

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Thomas
snip--- > Warning: Driver for device eth1 has been compiled with version 13 > of Wireless Extension, while this program is using version 16. > Some things may be broken... > snip --- Yes i get that message. After implementing your "pc_bug" thingy syslog says as follows Sep 21 15:58:22 lap

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Thomas
Hi Yes uppgrading firmware ..i will look into that. i plan to build a new kernel with new pcmcia_cs package and wireless-tools. for the moment it works although i seem to have promiscous mode (!!), but it works and is a step in the right direction. once again Thanks i will have dinner now, and

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > No changes if i remove the wep part in interfaces.. Bummer :( > on the other hand wep isnt starting automatically, i have to do it by > hand, if i do iwconfig eth1 essid something Do you have something similart to this high ut in your /etc/pcmcia/config? If

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > snip--- > > Warning: Driver for device eth1 has been compiled with version 13 > > of Wireless Extension, while this program is using version 16. > > Some things may be broken... > > > snip --- > > Yes i get that message. Altho, that _should not_ give you

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Thomas
Hi No changes if i remove the wep part in interfaces..on the other hand wep isnt starting automatically, i have to do it by hand, if i do iwconfig eth1 essid something there is no error message, it looks as if its is accepting the command. but no essid is set. if i do iwconfig eth1 enc password th

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Thomas
snip--- > Warning: Driver for device eth1 has been compiled with version 13 > of Wireless Extension, while this program is using version 16. > Some things may be broken... > snip --- Yes i get that message. After implementing your "pc_bug" thingy syslog says as follows Sep 21 15:58:22 lap

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > Anyway my card is initializing as it should however i'm having problems > getting settings to take. i can set the wep encryption key but i cant set > the essid using iwconfig... Odd. It would not have surprised me if it were the other way arround (as wep is kn

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > No changes if i remove the wep part in interfaces.. Bummer :( > on the other hand wep isnt starting automatically, i have to do it by > hand, if i do iwconfig eth1 essid something Do you have something similart to this high ut in your /etc/pcmcia/config? If

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Thomas
Hi No changes if i remove the wep part in interfaces..on the other hand wep isnt starting automatically, i have to do it by hand, if i do iwconfig eth1 essid something there is no error message, it looks as if its is accepting the command. but no essid is set. if i do iwconfig eth1 enc password th

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Thomas
Hi again Thanks for Your responses...i made som headway. it turns out my binding didnt work because of some kind of asccii problem i think, i had "Belkin" and that didnt work but "belkin" did. Anyway my card is initializing as it should however i'm having problems getting settings to take. i can

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > Anyway my card is initializing as it should however i'm having problems > getting settings to take. i can set the wep encryption key but i cant set > the essid using iwconfig... Odd. It would not have surprised me if it were the other way arround (as wep is kn

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-21 Thread Thomas
Hi again Thanks for Your responses...i made som headway. it turns out my binding didnt work because of some kind of asccii problem i think, i had "Belkin" and that didnt work but "belkin" did. Anyway my card is initializing as it should however i'm having problems getting settings to take. i can

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-20 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote: > > > On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > > > > > The only difference after making your changes was that ifup now > > > generates the following > > > > > > "Ignoring unknown interface eth1=eth1" > > > > :( M

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-20 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote: > > > On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > > > > > The only difference after making your changes was that ifup now > > > generates the following > > > > > > "Ignoring unknown interface eth1=eth1" > > > > :( M

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-20 Thread Thomas
Hi actually i think the problem is that the binding to orinoco is not working. on restarting pcmcia i get the following error error in config line 1091: no ID method for "Belkin" i have a line in config that says Card "Belkin" manfid the rihgt numbers bind "orinoco_cs" what does your /etc/pcmcia

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-20 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > The only difference after making your changes was that ifup now generates > the following > > "Ignoring unknown interface eth1=eth1" :( Maybe it's not eth1. Take a look at the result from: # dmesg It should show something similar to this: , | Install

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-20 Thread Thomas
Hi Thanks for the response. The only difference after making your changes was that ifup now generates the following "Ignoring unknown interface eth1=eth1"

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-20 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > # The loopback interface > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > # The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian > installation > # (network, broadcast and gateway are optional) > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.4.

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-20 Thread Thomas
A little follow up..it may be that my card isnt binding to orinoco_cs correctly..or at least since my syslog says nothing about orinoco being started i'm assuming thats the case..but still what to do?..as fars as i can tell /etc/pcmcia/conf contains the correct parameters, i.e a bind for my manfid

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-20 Thread Thomas
Hi actually i think the problem is that the binding to orinoco is not working. on restarting pcmcia i get the following error error in config line 1091: no ID method for "Belkin" i have a line in config that says Card "Belkin" manfid the rihgt numbers bind "orinoco_cs" what does your /etc/pcmcia

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-20 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > The only difference after making your changes was that ifup now generates > the following > > "Ignoring unknown interface eth1=eth1" :( Maybe it's not eth1. Take a look at the result from: # dmesg It should show something similar to this: , | Install

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-20 Thread Thomas
Hi Thanks for the response. The only difference after making your changes was that ifup now generates the following "Ignoring unknown interface eth1=eth1" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-20 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Thomas wrote: > # The loopback interface > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > # The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian installation > # (network, broadcast and gateway are optional) > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.4.1 >

Re: Configuration problem for wireless card with sid

2003-09-20 Thread Thomas
A little follow up..it may be that my card isnt binding to orinoco_cs correctly..or at least since my syslog says nothing about orinoco being started i'm assuming thats the case..but still what to do?..as fars as i can tell /etc/pcmcia/conf contains the correct parameters, i.e a bind for my manfid